League-position context
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank13th
Karlsruher SC rank18th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points41
Karlsruher SC points25
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #13 · 41 pts · GD -4
26 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Karlsruher SC: #18 · 25 pts · GD -29
42 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.